BIOL 105 Human Structure & Function*
This is a one-term introduction to the structure and function of the human body. All systems of the body are studied. This course is required for various technical health career programs. It does not meet the requirements for biology degrees or four-year transfer programs.
BIOL 105Human Structure & Function*
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
Credit Hours Narrative
4 Credits
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
45
Semester Contact Hours Lab
45
Corequisite Narrative
BIOL 105L
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
This is a one-term introduction to the structure and function of the human body. All systems of the body are studied. This course is required for various technical health career programs. It does not meet the requirements for biology degrees or four-year transfer programs.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Use anatomical terminology to identify & describe locations of major organs and functions of each system.
- Explain interrelationships among molecular, cellular, tissue and organ functions in each system.
- Describe the interdependency and interactions of the systems.
- Identify causes and effects of homeostatic imbalances.
- Identify the 11 body systems studied during the semester.
- Describe modern technology & tools used to study anatomy and physiology.
- Explain contributions of organs and systems to the maintenance of homeostasis.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies